Shining Cities

Harnessing the Benefits of Solar Power

America’s major cities have played key roles in the clean energy revolution and stand to reap significant benefits from solar energy adoption. As population hubs, they are home to the largest electricity markets and can have an important influence on the way we power our grid. The report highlights top regional solar cities, which includes Newark, and makes policy recommendations on how cities can expand solar.

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Environment New Jersey Research and Policy Center

America’s major cities have played key roles in the clean energy revolution and stand to reap significant benefits from solar energy adoption. As population hubs, they are home to the largest electricity markets and can have an important influence on the way we power our grid. The report highlights top regional solar cities, which includes Newark, and makes policy recommendations on how cities can expand solar.